Barbali - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Barbali is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 58 km from Karimganj. Singlacherra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barbali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbali is 300848. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.41 hectares and falls under the 788711 pincode. Karimgang is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Barbali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barbali
According to the 2011 Census, Barbali village had a total population of 377 people, including 207 males and 170 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.60%, with male literacy at 86.29% and female literacy at 65.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 207 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 151 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 56 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Barbali
Barbali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barbali
Public transport in the Barbali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Barbali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimgang to Barbali is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimganj to Barbali is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barbali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barbali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barbali
Where is Barbali located?
Barbali village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbali?
The Gram Panchayat of Barbali is Singlacherra.
What is the pincode of Barbali?
The pincode of Barbali is 788711.
What is the population of Barbali?
Barbali had a total population of 377, including 207 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Barbali?
Barbali had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barbali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbali was 76.60%. Male literacy was 86.29% and female literacy was 65.58%.